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Your Bridge to France

Expert guidance for students, professionals and families relocating to France

Cultural & Language

Go beyond just learning the language. Understand and adapt to French culture, etiquette, and ways of thinking. Through real-world cultural insights, we help learners bridge the gap between speaking French and living it.

Let us help you navigate the French bureaucracy for visas, banking, healthcare, apartment rentals, and insurance. With our expert guidance, you can focus on settling in while we take care of the formalities.

A community of specialists and other expats —it’s about feeling at home. We provide personalized guidance to help you adapt, find specialists in different fields and ensure a seamless transition to life in France.

Administrative Assistance
Relocation Support

Clients We Serve

The people whose French journeys we help shape

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a woman in a denim jacket and jeans jacket holding a notebook in front of the sorbonne in paris
A man typing on his laptop on his apartment terrace in Paris while the sun is setting. He seems happ
A man typing on his laptop on his apartment terrace in Paris while the sun is setting. He seems happ
A mixed family, with their sons and daughter in front of their french house
A mixed family, with their sons and daughter in front of their french house

Your Journey to France Begins Here

Before

with French Leap

Spend months navigating visa red tape, risk rejection, and endure endless consulate visits.

Get a streamlined visa process with 90% first-time approval and complete documentation in just 2-3 weeks.

Suffer through crippling isolation, frustrating cultural misunderstandings, and language barriers that sabotage your success.

Your gateway to connection: cultural coaching, networking, and language skills for a vibrant social and professional life.

"Face financial frustration: draining exchange rates, banking roadblocks, and a system that leaves you in the dark.

Increase your financial freedom: maximize your wealth with smart strategies, minimal fees, and expert insights."

Drown in bureaucracy, endless research, and stress—risking relocation failure.

Your dream relocation, realized: personalized support, a seamless transition, and the confidence to build the life you envision.

The Cost of DIY vs. Professional Support:

Waste 300-500 hours, risk costly $10,000 mistakes, and endure priceless stress and lost opportunities.

Our Service Total Investment:

Get comprehensive support for with flexible price options, save 280+ hours, and enjoy a stress-free experience.

SIMPLIFYING RELOCATION

French Leap with a peace of mind

Relocate with confidence and start your new French life smoothly.
Save Time & Avoid Bureaucratic Hassles

We handle the research and complexities, of French regulations, We handle the complexities of French bureaucracy so you can focus on your new life.

🤝 Trusted Local Network

Get access to trusted banks, tax experts, real estate agents, translators, and legal experts—without the guesswork.

Clear, Personalized Guidance

No more confusion or guesswork—get step-by-step help tailored to your unique situation.

🇪🇺 Smart Financial & Legal Strategies

Optimize your taxes, choose the right residency option, and structure your business for success.

🏡 Personalized Relocation & Lifestyle Consulting

Find the perfect city, bank, and housing options based on your needs and long-term goals.

💡 Cultural & Linguistic Immersion

Understand French customs, language, and business etiquette for a seamless integration.

We don't just solve problems – we transform your relocation into a strategic life and career move.

About us

Whether you're a remote professional seeking a change of scenery, an executive preparing for a transfer or an international student applying to a French university, our personalized services ensure you navigate French bureaucracy, language, and culture with confidence.

At French Leap, we've combined our expertise to make your transition to France smooth and successful. Founded by a bilingual French-English professional with extensive experience guiding Americans through their French transitions, French Leap offers the personalized attention of a boutique service with the comprehensive expertise of a larger agency.

Our services

Culture & Language Immersion
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woman standing behind Eiffel Tower during daytime

Fun, intense workshops on Foundational French, its culture & etiquette.

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3-panel window illustration
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man in white shirt carrying girl in gray shirt
Visa & administrative processes

Helping you with your visas, document translations and tips for staying longer than 6 months.

Seemless Relocation

Healthcare, setting up your bank account, we've got answers to your questions before and after your move.

Your Journey to France Begins Here

Client Feedback

Hear from our satisfied customers about their relocation experiences.

I had so many questions and such little time. French Leap answered my questions and made my move seamless and enjoyable!

Emily Johnson
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A group of people are walking towards a coastal hotel with large signage visible. The building is situated near a cliff adorned with greenery and other structures. Various flags, including one of France, are displayed prominently. The sky is clear and blue.

Paris, France

Thanks to French Leap, I found a supportive community and improved my French skills while settling in. Highly recommend their services for anyone relocating!

A charming, narrow street lined with traditional European-style buildings, featuring a dense display of greenery and blooming flowers along the walls. A sign for a gîte is visible above, indicating accommodations typical in France. The street has a peaceful, quaint atmosphere.
A charming, narrow street lined with traditional European-style buildings, featuring a dense display of greenery and blooming flowers along the walls. A sign for a gîte is visible above, indicating accommodations typical in France. The street has a peaceful, quaint atmosphere.
Mark Smith

Lyon, France

★★★★★
★★★★★